Bible Dictionaries
Taskmaster
Holman Bible Dictionary
Oppressive overseers of forced labor gangs employed by monarchies for large public works projects (Egyptian: Exodus 1:11; Exodus 3:7; Exodus 5:6-14; Israelite: 2 Samuel 20:24; 1 Kings 4:6; 1 Kings 5:16; 1 Kings 12:18; 2 Chronicles 10:18 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Taskmaster'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/t/taskmaster.html. 1991.